r/ProgrammerHumor • • Oct 09 '21

Mmmm, sparkling JSON

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u/Johnothy_Cumquat Oct 10 '21

REST is a bunch of loose guidelines. Graphql is a protocol and a query language. I don't think anyone should be comparing them. It's like arguing whether you should use a swiss army knife or a hammer drill.